> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/li-qun · updated 2026-11-03

# Li Qun (1912–2012)

Li Qun is a Chinese artist with 37 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $833. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Li Qun sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $1,500 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Li Qun work worth?

Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Li Qun work is $833.

The median Li Qun print sells for $534 across 14 lots.

The median Li Qun work on paper sells for $369 across 1 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 19 | $534†‡ | $5,495‡ | 73.7% | 2026-06-10 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $369‡ | $369‡ | — | 2012-10-31 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $5,495‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2012 | $2,597‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $369‡ |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Li Qun worth?

Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Li Qun work is $833. The median Li Qun print sells for $534 across 14 lots. The median Li Qun work on paper sells for $369 across 1 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a Li Qun print?

Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Li Qun print is $534. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Li Qun's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Li Qun print is $5,495. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is Li Qun's auction record?

Li Qun's auction record is $7,127, set in 2013.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Li Qun auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/li-qun (updated 2026-11-03).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.